El tesoro de los caracoles

Aug 30, 2004

0h 16m

★ 7.8

Overview

After finding a valuable treasure, Quique commits a crime. His mother arranges a plot to hide the act and keep the gems, but to make it, she'll have to surpass both the stupidity of Quique and the smartness of the policemen who investigate the case.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Jirafa

Retaguardia Films

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Cast

Quique

Roberto Farías

Doña Santos

Luz Jiménez

Julio

Hugo Medina

Padrino

Pedro Villagra

Sargento

Alejandro Trejo

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